How do you use Deprecate in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like disapprove or reject, plus the exact meaning.
Deprecate meaning
- To express disapproval of, protest or plead against.
- To belittle, depreciate.
- To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.
Synonyms of Deprecate
Using Deprecate
- The main meaning on this page is: To express disapproval of, protest or plead against. | To belittle, depreciate. | To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.
- Useful related words include: disapprove, reject, depreciate, vilipend.
Context around Deprecate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Deprecate
- In this selection, "deprecate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, explicitly, cookies, results and shortcut stand out and add context to how "deprecate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and explicitly deprecate shortcut menu and distrust or deprecate results which. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "deprecate" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with deprecate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
All these are captured on social media which deprecate the minds of Children. (13 words)
In documentation Microsoft's guidelines call for always using the term context menu, and explicitly deprecate shortcut menu. (18 words)
And then can you -- I think Google is finally going to deprecate cookies after pushing it off 4 times. (19 words)
Despite the fundamental importance and frequent necessity of statistical reasoning, there may nonetheless have been a tendency among biologists to distrust or deprecate results which are not qualitatively apparent. (29 words)
And then can you -- I think Google is finally going to deprecate cookies after pushing it off 4 times. (19 words)
In documentation Microsoft's guidelines call for always using the term context menu, and explicitly deprecate shortcut menu. (18 words)
Example sentences (4)
And then can you -- I think Google is finally going to deprecate cookies after pushing it off 4 times.
All these are captured on social media which deprecate the minds of Children.
Despite the fundamental importance and frequent necessity of statistical reasoning, there may nonetheless have been a tendency among biologists to distrust or deprecate results which are not qualitatively apparent.
In documentation Microsoft's guidelines call for always using the term context menu, and explicitly deprecate shortcut menu.